Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics62.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z97-PRO GAMER  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141104
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 25 '20 at 20:33
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 242
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 510
69% 513 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
62.8% Good
Lighting 79.6
Reflection 84
Parallax 81.2
65% 81.6 fps
MRender 79.5
Gravity 73
Splatting 65.7
59% 72.7 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
218GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR070
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,705
Write 4,883
Mixed 5,211
1,174% 5,266 MB/s
4K Read 481
4K Write 442
4K Mixed 452
1,543% 459 MB/s
DQ Read 1,584
DQ Write 1422
DQ Mixed 1,482
1,117% 1,496 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
909GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 207 205 204 206 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 184
Mixed 89.3
SusWrite 205
125% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 118%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
60.8% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 18
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 19.9
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z97-PRO GAMER Builds (Compare 2,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO GAMER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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